Vertebral osteomyelitis and native valve endocarditis due to Staphylococcus simulans: a case report

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus simulans is a common animal pathogen that occasionally can colonize human skin. Unlike other coagulase-negative staphylococci, S. simulans tends to cause more severe infections that resemble those caused by S. aureus. We present a case of vertebral osteomyelitis and endoca...

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Autores principales: Vallianou, Natalia, Evangelopoulos, Angelos, Makri, Polyxeni, Zacharias, Georgios, Stefanitsi, Panagiota, Karachalios, Athanasios, Avgerinos, Peter C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2426703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-183

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